We have a new and exciting resource to share here in the William H. Hannon Library. American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Papers, 1912-1990 is an e-resource that is part of … Read more
In 2005, the United Nations (U.N.) passed a resolution designating January 27 — the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp — as an international day of commemoration … Read more
The 2016 U.S. presidential election highlighted the prevalence of “fake news” online. The responses from academics, journalists, and librarians are varied but generally coalesce around a few central themes, including the need … Read more
This series was made from posts written in 2016 and combined at a later date. Kwanzaa and Me: A Teacher’s Story Kwanzaa is often defined as “a secular festival observed … Read more
The Brill E-books and Brill E-journals collections add a number of titles in the Humanities and Social Sciences to our growing e-book collections. The five main subjects covered in this … Read more
This post was originally a series of features for Banned Books Week, which has been combined for easier readability. The House of the Spirits Initially banned because its explicit content … Read more
Sylvia Mendez, of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, became a school integration pioneer at age 9 right in Orange County, California. In 1946, the landmark U. S. Supreme court case … Read more
You may notice a few additions to our growing list of research databases this year. We’ll be highlighting each of these in more detail throughout the semester, but here is a … Read more
Swank is a new online streaming service available to LMU students, faculty, and staff. Last Spring, we introduced you to Kanopy, a collection of over 15,000 streaming films from across … Read more
Reference & Instruction Librarian for Theology Desirae Zingarelli-Sweet recently published a review of Charles David Isbell’s How Jews and Christians Interpret Their Sacred Texts: A Study in Transvaluation (Resource Publications, 2014), which she describes … Read more
Today’s post is written by Reference & Instruction Librarian, Jennifer Masunaga. Did you know that the first Saturday of every May is Free Comic Book Day? This annual promotional event celebrates … Read more
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